Thyroid Hemiagenesis Associated with Graves' Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Thyroid hemiagenesis, Graves' disease and differentiated thyroid cancer: a very rare association: case report and review of literature.
OBJECTIVE Thyroid hemiagenesis is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the absence of a lobe and/or of isthmus. Studies on the association between thyroid hemiagenesis, Graves' disease and differentiated thyroid cancer are rare. CASE PRESENTATION We describe the medical and surgical history of a patient in whom a molecular evaluation was performed. A 36-year-old man presented with symp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Endocrinologica (Bucharest)
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1841-0987,1843-066X
DOI: 10.4183/aeb.2017.342